Month: May 2019

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CN) — A New Zealand marine biologist and a Spanish sea park returned to a court in the Netherlands on Wednesday for the latest hearing in the case of a female orca named Morgan, who activists say has been mistreated and bullied by other whales while in captivity. Originally published at https://www.courthousenews.com on May … [Read more…]

(CN) - In Belgium, the seat of the European Parliament, national election results are predicted to split along language lines, likely leading to a difficult coalition process. Originally published at https://www.courthousenews.com on May 27, 2019.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CN) — A United Nations tribunal has ordered Russia Saturday to return 24 captured sailors and three ships to Ukraine it seized last year. Originally published at https://www.courthousenews.com on May 25, 2019.

Radio is back and the number of podcasts out there has been growing steadily for years. The Netherlands is no exception and while there are plenty of Dutch-language podcasts, there are also plenty of English-language ones as well. Here’s a roundup of podcasts, in English, about the Netherlands. Originally published at https://www.dutchnews.nl on May 22, 2019.

There has been a lot of AirPod hate in the media lately. Those little wireless headphones you see sticking out of people’s’ ears? They are criticized for having an “awful” design, Esquire claimed they are Apple’s biggest mistake and Vice calls them a “tragedy.” Don’t get me wrong, I also find them ugly. And, like … [Read more…]